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  2. College Park, Maryland - Wikipedia

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    2390578. Website. www.collegeparkmd.gov. College Park is a city in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States, [3] located approximately four miles (6.4 km) from the northeast border of Washington, D.C. Its population was 34,740 at the 2020 United States census. It is the home of the University of Maryland, College Park .

  3. Philip J. Purcell - Wikipedia

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    Philip J. Purcell (born 1943) is an American businessman. Purcell is a former chairman and CEO of Morgan Stanley, where he worked in the late 1990s and 2000s. He was previously chairman and CEO of Dean Witter, Discover and managed the firm under its ownership by Sears, Roebuck & Co. He subsequently became head of Continental Investors, a ...

  4. Edward Stanley, 19th Earl of Derby - Wikipedia

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    Activities. Edward Stanley (informally "Teddy") otherwise Lord Stanley [2] was born to Hugh Stanley (1926–1971) and his wife Rose Stanley ( née Birch). He lives at Knowsley Hall near Liverpool, [2] and also has a residence in London . Stanley inherited the earldom of Derby and other family titles in 1994, on the death of his uncle. [3]

  5. Stanley Druckenmiller - Wikipedia

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    Stanley Freeman Druckenmiller (born June 14, 1953) [1] is an American billionaire investor, philanthropist and former hedge fund manager. He is the former chairman and president of Duquesne Capital, which he founded in 1981. He closed the fund in August 2010, [2] at which time it had over $12 billion in assets.

  6. Stanley, County Durham - Wikipedia

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    54.867°N 1.692°W. / 54.867; -1.692. Stanley is a town and civil parish in the ceremonial county and district of County Durham, England. Centred on a hilltop between Chester-le-Street and Consett, Stanley lies south-west of Gateshead. The local economy was once based on coal mining and other heavy industries. [2]

  7. College Park City Hall - Wikipedia

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    College Park City Hall is the official seat of government of the City of College Park, Maryland. The City Hall houses the offices of the Mayor and those of the City Council of College Park as well as various city departments, agencies and boards/commissions. The current building, the second city hall since the city's incorporation in 1945, was ...

  8. History of College Park, Maryland - Wikipedia

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    The written history of College Park, Maryland begins with the early Europeans that settled in the area since the 18th century. After the predecessor of the University of Maryland, the Maryland Agricultural College, was chartered in 1856, a series of neighborhoods developed in the area, also influenced by the deployment of a streetcar along what is now Rhode Island Avenue.

  9. University of Maryland, College Park - Wikipedia

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    The University of Maryland, College Park (University of Maryland, UMD, or simply Maryland) is a public land-grant research university in College Park, Maryland. Founded in 1856, UMD is the flagship institution of the University System of Maryland. It is also the largest university in both the state and the Washington, D.C. Metropolitan Area.